Budgeting for equality: The Australian experience

Feminist Economics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-47

  Sharp, Rhonda ^a   Broomhill, Ray ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Economic restructuring; Gender budgets; Gender mainstreaming; Government expenditure; Taxation; Women's budgets

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036489358     PISSN: 13545701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1354500110110029     Document Type: Article

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